Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation’s top schools. We’re partnering with school districts in Atascosa County, Texas to hire a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) for the 2025–2026 school year. This position serves students across Atascosa County, TX and offers flexible weekly hours based on service delivery and documentation needs.

Position Summary

The Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) will provide direct and indirect speech-language services to students under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP). The SLPA will support implementation of treatment plans, deliver therapy sessions, assist with documentation, and collaborate with school staff to help students achieve their communication goals in educational settings.

Position Details

• Position: Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)

• Location: In-person, Atascosa County, TX

• Hours: Approximately 32–40 hours per week, depending on documentation time

• Caseload: 65 direct service students and 18 indirect service students

• Schedule: Full-time or part-time hours; specific days/hours are flexible

• School Year: 2025–2026
• Start Date: ASAP

Responsibilities

• Provide direct speech-language therapy services to students as outlined in treatment plans and IEPs.

• Support indirect services, including consultation, progress monitoring, and data collection.

• Implement therapy activities and interventions under the supervision of a licensed SLP.

• Maintain accurate documentation, session notes, and service logs in compliance with district and state requirements.

• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related service providers to support student progress.

• Participate in team meetings and communicate student progress to the supervising SLP.

Qualifications

• Valid Texas SLPA license or eligibility (required).

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field (per state requirements).

• Experience working in school-based settings preferred.

• Ability to manage a moderate-to-large caseload across multiple school sites.

• Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay and benefits package.

• Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance.

• Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.

• Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.

• Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.

• Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply?

If you’re passionate about helping students build communication skills and enjoy working collaboratively in a school-based environment, this is the opportunity for you! Make a meaningful impact across Atascosa County schools while growing your career as an SLPA.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!

Employer Details:

• Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
• Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
• Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
• Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.
• Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.